The list of the most watched films of the week is full of news; highlights are Pânico 6, Pearl and O Chalé, all terrors. See the complete ranking
With the arrival of many big productions on digital platforms, the list of the most watched films of the week is full of news for viewers who want good options on what to see during the weekend.
Among these novelties, it is worth highlighting the premiere of a psychological thriller that is not exactly new, but which has exploded in popularity now that it has landed in Netflix. If you are a horror fan, you will also be able to watch the prequel to one of the most acclaimed horror films of 2022.
Speaking of horror, the sequel to one of the most iconic slasher horror sagas of all time has also landed online and is one of the top novelties in the rankings. But ultimately, it’s an Oscar-winning drama that takes home the title of this week’s most-watched movie.
He was curious to know what titles they were. Then see below the list of most watched movies of the week that the canaltech prepares every Saturday in collaboration with Justwatch for you.
10. Gloomy
One of the most popular games of all time has a rather peculiar creation story and with twists so surprising that they seem to come out of a movie.
And it is exactly that tetris clings to tell how a video game made in the former Soviet Union ended up in the hands of an American entrepreneur, who found a way to overcome all the barriers that existed at the time to transform the title into a worldwide phenomenon. In other words, it’s a great adventure based on true events well known to those who follow the world of technology.
tetris is an Apple TV+ exclusive movie.
9. The Chalet
the chalet it’s not exactly a new film — in fact, it’s from 2019 — but its arrival on the world’s most popular stream has made its popularity explode, especially here in Brazil.
Considered by many to be a great psychological thriller, the feature film tells the story of a stepmother who gets lost on a road trip with her two stepchildren. To lighten the situation, she tries to get closer to the groom’s children, but a supernatural creature initiates bizarre events.
the chalet is available on Netflix, but can also be purchased or rented from the Play Store, Amazon and Apple TV.
8. Pearl
After the success of X: Mark of deaththe prequel pearl appears for the first time in the ranking of the most viewed films of the week, attesting to the excellent work done by the director Ti West done with his horror trilogy.
Precisely because it is a prequel, the title takes place 17 years after the events of the original and portrays the tormented mind of the young Pearl, who dreams of becoming a movie star. The problem is that she sees no limits to achieving this goal, while being willing to kill people left and right.
With many disturbing scenes, pearl is available to Claro TV+ subscribers and can be purchased or rented on Apple TV and Amazon.
7. Avatar: The Water Way
After an uncharacteristic week, in which it dropped five places in the charts, Avatar: The Way of Water regained some prestige with spectators and climbed from ninth to seventh place.
And this is surprising, especially if we remember that this is the second passage of the film James Cameron from the list of most viewed films of the week. A real visual breakthrough the likes of which hasn’t been seen in movies for a while, the feature captures so much attention that its weak plot ends up not being so important: we meet new blue aliens living in the seas of Pandora. And it is precisely in the waters of the planet that we learn more about its culture by being amazed by its incredible underwater sceneries.
Avatar: The Way of Water can be purchased on Apple TV, Play Store and Microsoft Store.
6. Panic 6
The return of the Panic franchise has made many people know and remember the classic horror killer that shocked so many people in the 90’s. And it worked so well that Scream 6 was as successful as Scream 5.
Now available on digital platforms, the feature film brings back the trio of protagonists from the previous film as they try to lead a new life in New York City. But their attempt to leave the horrors of the past behind them is thwarted when they discover that a new killer is on the loose in the middle of Halloween.
Scream 6 is in the Claro TV+ catalog, but can also be rented or purchased on Amazon, Play Store, Microsoft Store and Apple TV.
5. Nope! Do not look!
Snubbed at the Oscars 2023, NO! Do not look! arrived on one of the most popular streaming platforms in Brazil and soon reappeared in the chart as one of the most popular movies week after week. Now the feature retreats a bit to take fifth place here.
Despite this, it is impressive how well the title shows director Jordan Peele’s ability to reinvent and reuse various elements used in his other productions to offer a fascinating film that stimulates the imagination of the viewer, making him delve into far-fetched theories to explain its outcome. of history. And that’s not all: the development of the title is full of twists and turns that will make your head explode.
NO! Do not look! is in the Globoplay and Claro TV+ catalog and is available for rental on Apple TV, Play Store and Amazon.
4. The pianist
After appearing out of nowhere as the most watched film in late April, The pianist returns to the race to prove that the Brazilian is a big fan of heavy drama.
And that popularity goes beyond the fact that it’s one of the war classics. In truth, The pianist has always intrigued lovers of this film genre and sub-genre, but only now has it been made available online again. Add to this the fact that the plot shows the effects that Second World War provoked in a Jewish pianist, who saw the entire city being overwhelmed by the Nazis and is the only one who manages to escape them, and we understand why all this happened.
The pianist is available on PrimeVideo.
3. The whale
After topping the most-watched films chart for two consecutive weeks, the thrilling The whale he dropped to third place, opening up the podium.
In addition to representing the back to the top of the actor Brendan Fraserwinner of the Oscar for best actor in 2023, A Baleia tells the dramatic story of an obese man who faces serious health problems weighing over 200 kilos, as well as personal and family problems, especially with his teenage daughter who does not accept the that he came out as gay.
The whale it’s a strong film, so it’s good to prepare the veil before watching it on Claro TV+. The film is also available for rental and sale on Amazon, Apple TV and Play Store.
2. Desert
Wilderness continues to surprise audiences and has gained even more strength this week, becoming the second most watched film in our ranking.
It is likely that this success is due to the fact that Elizabeth Olsen be very prominent due to true crime love and death, but there’s no taking away the credit for the intriguing plot full of drama and detective investigations. We follow a hunter traumatized by the death of his daughter who ends up finding the frozen body of a young woman on an Indian reservation. And it is with the help of an FBI agent that he discovers disturbing secrets and cruelties committed in that community.
Wilderness can be seen on Netflix.
1. My father
Nominated for 6 Oscars and one of big premieres on Netflix this May, My father is the most watched film of this week. Starring Anthony Hopkins and Olivia Colman, the film is a heavy drama that shocks the viewer.
Here we follow the life of an elderly man who begins to lose his mind and is betrayed by his own mind due to Alzheimer’s. Suspicious of everything and everyone, he doesn’t even accept the help of his daughter, which ends up eroding their relationship and turning the production into a very powerful drama.
My father can be watched on Netflix, Paramount+ and Claro TV+ and is available to rent and buy on Amazon, Play Store and Apple TV.
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